The nose is usually rinsed for 1 to 2 months after surgery, depending on the patient’s condition.
Postoperative nasal surgery may result in irritation or damage to the nasal mucosa, which can lead to an increase in nasal secretions.
Nasal irrigation after surgery can effectively remove the bacteria in the nasal cavity, but also rinse out the nasal secretion of inflammatory substances, thereby reducing the symptoms of inflammation of the nasal mucosa, if at the same time with the use of amoxicillin, roxithromycin, cephradine and other antibiotics, can effectively prevent postoperative infections, it usually takes 1 to 2 months to rinse to improve the symptoms.
It is recommended that patients consult with their primary care physician and then allow the attending physician to make a judgment based on the severity of the condition. Do not stop flushing without authorization to prevent postoperative infection.